it has never been used for something this sweeping. there are many provisions that probably could not be written and still fit within that reconciliation process. it is primarily suited for tax increases. secondly, if they did that it would be very clear that they were thwarting the will of the american people. by every opinion survey i've seen, there's opposition to the democratic bill. if they try to ram this through, i think that this would be bad for the country and i think it would be bad politically for the democrats. greta: senator, thank you. many americans hate washington because it is so cozy. could it be worth $24 million to the president? the men aron your screen blew up 270 people. this was two days before christmas o o úgswñÑ greta: it is must be nice to be close to the president but is it worth $24 million? two companies have been hired to produce advertisements for support of health care. the total price tag of $24 million. how does this compare to dick cheney and halliburton? we are joined by the digital managing ed